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Daniël Roos

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Daniël Roos
Roos in 2016
CountryFrance
Born (1959-08-09) 9 August 1959 (age 65)
TitleInternational Master (1982)
FIDE rating2319 (December 2021)
Peak rating2455 (July 1994)

Daniël Roos (born 9 August 1959) is a French chess player who holds the FIDE title of International Master (IM, 1982). He was an individual gold medalist at the 25th Chess Olympiad in 1982.

Biography

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Roos comes from a French chess family. His father Michel Roos (1932–2002) won the French Chess Championship in 1964; this success was repeated by his brother Louis in 1977. His mother Jacqueline Roos (died 2016) was International Correspondence Chess Grandmaster (2000), his sister Céline (1953–2021) was a Woman International Master (WIM), his brothers Jean-Luc (born 1955) and Louis (born 1957) are International Masters (IM).[1]

In 2009, in Salzburg, he shared 2nd - 5th place in International Chess Tournament 24. Schwarzacher Open.[2] In 2011, in Baden-Baden he ranked 3rd in International Chess Tournament Sommer-Open.[3]

Roos played for France in the Chess Olympiads:[4]

He played for France in the World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship:[5]

  • In 1981, at first board in the 3rd World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship in Graz (+2, =7, -2),
  • In 1983, at first board in the 4th World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship in Chicago (+3, =1, -4).

Also, Roos seven times played for France in the Chess Mitropa Cup (1977-1979, 1984-1988) and in team competition won silver (1987) and bronze (1977) medals, but in individual competition won gold (1977) medal.[6]

In 1982, he was awarded the FIDE International Master (IM) title.

References

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  1. ^ "Roos chess". ChessGraphics.net. January 1997. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  2. ^ "24. Schwarzacher Open". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Sommer-Open Baden-Baden 2011 - Open A". Chess-Results.com. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Men's Chess Olympiads :: Daniël Roos". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  5. ^ "World Youth U26 Team Chess Championship :: Daniël Roos". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Men's Chess Mitropa Cup :: Daniël Roos". OlimpBase.org. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
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